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Blue and White Stenciled End Table

Hey, guys! Do you have big plans for the weekend? Last time, I told you that I had painted an end table with the same colors and stencil as the Wee Stenciled Cabinet. This blue and white stenciled end table is actually painted in the reverse colors … [Read More...]

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Wee Stenciled Cabinet

Hey, guys! Guess what, I made it to the next round of the One Crafty Contest! Most of you thought the graphic tray was mine, but no, I painted the wee stenciled cabinet. … [Read More...]

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Finding Treasures at Yard Sales

Happy Monday! How was your weekend? I had a busy Saturday visiting yard sales and thrift stores, looking for treasures to repurpose for my booth. Follow my facebook page, and you’ll get the preview edition. … [Read More...]

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A Tour of The Olive Branch Emerson GA

Hey, guys! I thought I’d give you a little tour of The Olive Branch today, the antique shop in Emerson, GA where I’m renting a booth. The shop was formerly a home, built in the 1840s. This wooden Indian greets you at the front … [Read More...]

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DIY French Tray

If you’ve been around here awhile, you know how much I love to take old country style décor and update it with a French twist. Recreating this thrift store find into a DIY French tray was the latest transformation. … [Read More...]

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Finding Hidden Treasures- An Arched Mirror Makeover

As much as I love thrift store shopping, I REALLY love finding those treasures tucked away where other people don’t seem to bother to look. That was the story with this arched mirror I showed you a couple of days ago on the mini-tour of my booth at … [Read More...]

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My Booth at The Olive Branch

Whew! I’m still a little freaked out with myself. Renting a booth at The Olive Branch  was, as I said last time, a leap of faith for me. Starting in the corner, you will see a French style end table, a toile bulletin board, and the lamp … [Read More...]

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Painted French End Table- Night Stand

Hellooo! I have some skeery news today.  I just made a big leap of faith and committed to renting a booth at a local shop! Yikes! What have I done?! I blame it all on Kathy from Creative Home Expressions. :) I’ll be moving stuff wonderful … [Read More...]

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Framed Paris Print Updated with Paint

Hey, how is your week going? We spent a long weekend with friends in North Carolina, came home on Monday. So, I’m feeling a day behind with everything. While I’m catching up {ha!}, I thought I’d show you a framed Paris print I found a couple of … [Read More...]

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Fabric Covered Crate Insert

Hey, guys. I seem to have started a theme lately- crates and containers. Today, I have another crate, a metal one this time. I have no idea how these were used originally, but the sides and bottom are much too open to be used as is. So, I created a … [Read More...]